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photodermatitis
(redirected from Sun poisoning)

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photodermatitis /pho·to·der·ma·ti·tis/ (-der″mah-ti´tis) an abnormal state of the skin in which light is an important causative factor.
pho·to·der·ma·ti·tis (ft-dûrm-tts)
n.
Dermatitis caused by exposure to ultraviolet light.

photodermatitis [fo″to-der″mah-ti´tis]
an abnormal state of the skin in which light is an important causative factor.

photodermatitis, photodermatosis
an abnormal state of the skin in which light is an important causative factor, e.g. actinic dermatitis.


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